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Date:      Tue, 30 Oct 2001 11:46:16 -0600
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Mihai Chelaru <mihai@romtelenet.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Pthread implementation
Message-ID:  <20011030114616.A55278@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <3BDE7927.66CB49FA@romtelenet.org>
References:  <3BDE7927.66CB49FA@romtelenet.org>

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In the last episode (Oct 30), Mihai Chelaru said:
> I have a problem using freebsd pthreads. After i launch a number of
> aprox. 10000 threads (not concomitent but in a period of 1 day) the
> process suddenly goes up to 99% of CPU. i did a truss on that process
> and look what i got:
> 
> gettimeofday(0x28125188,0x0)                     = 0 (0x0)
> poll(0x8070000,0x4,0x253a)                       = 1 (0x1)
> gettimeofday(0x28125188,0x0)                     = 0 (0x0)
> poll(0x8070000,0x4,0x253a)                       = 1 (0x1)

See if you can strip your program down the minimal amount required to
trigger the bug.  It could be a pthreads bug, or it could be a bug in
your program.  Also try running strace (in ports); it'll tell you which
filedescriptor is ready according to poll.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com

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